Re: Logging a variable set by nginx's Lua module

2013-07-16 Thread Marcin Deranek
On Tue, 16 Jul 2013 12:22:19 -0400 "danslimmon" wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > > My first thought was to put a "set foo '-'" in the config, but when I > use this pared-down example that emulates the documentation except to > replace "content_by_lua" with "rewrite_by_lua": > > https://gist.git

Re: Logging a variable set by nginx's Lua module

2013-07-16 Thread danslimmon
Thanks for the reply. My first thought was to put a "set foo '-'" in the config, but when I use this pared-down example that emulates the documentation except to replace "content_by_lua" with "rewrite_by_lua": https://gist.github.com/danslimmon/1ba367780f0efdd2afc5 I get "-" in the logs instead

Re: Logging a variable set by nginx's Lua module

2013-07-16 Thread Marcin Deranek
On Tue, 16 Jul 2013 11:26:29 -0400 "danslimmon" wrote: > However, nginx won't start with this configuration. It complains > thusly: https://gist.github.com/danslimmon/f5f789d8af8bbb06b224 http://wiki.nginx.org/HttpLuaModule#ngx.var.VARIABLE "Note that only already defined nginx variables can be

Logging a variable set by nginx's Lua module

2013-07-16 Thread danslimmon
I am trying to use the Lua module in nginx to set a variable ("foo") based on JSON in the body of a request. Then I want to log the value of that variable to the access log. Like so: https://gist.github.com/danslimmon/17f5bf4736566737cc65 However, nginx won't start with this configuration. It com